Surname Paršić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Paršić families are Croats (from the Island of Hvar ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split and on the Island of Hvar. In Sveta Nedjelja on the Island of Hvar every ninth inhabitant had the family name Paršić.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Paršić live in Croatia today, in 10 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located and threee other Croatian places, mostly in Sveta Nedjelja (<10) and Hvar (<10) on the Island of Hvar, Zagreb (<10), Jelsa on the Island of Hvar (<5), and in Zadar (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Paršić (including: Parsic , Parsick and Parsich ) is present in 9 countries on four continents. "Parsick " is used by some 60 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Jelena Paršić, Ivica Paršić, Tino Paršić, Jure Paršić, Rando Paršić, Vinka Paršić, Željko Paršić, Borko Paršić, Željka Paršić, Marija Paršić, Katica Paršić, Vladimir Paršić, Eržebet Paršić, Zvonimir Paršić, Bartul Paršić, Dragutin Paršić, Ivan Paršić, Miroljub Paršić, Zvonko Paršić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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